<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>First published in 1953 by Doubleday (U.S.) and Jonathan Cape (U.K.), <em>The Land that Touches Mine</em> is arguably the finest of John Sanford's eight published novels. The <em>New York Times</em> lauded the book's "muscular and economic prose," stating that "John Sanford makes a powerful bid for top billing in current fiction [with this] poetic, tragically intense tale," and concluded, "It is an absorbing narrative by a writer of great distinction and ability, guaranteed to hold the interest of every reader interested in the individual isolations and distortions of our modern world." In England, the <em>New Statesman</em> compared Sanford's use of language to William Faulkner's <em>Soldier's Pay</em> and Malcolm Lowry's <em>Under the Volcano</em>, highlighting "the italicized flashbacks that Mr. Sanford uses with such skill." And the Manchester <em>Guardian</em> wrote that "the combination of the tough and the tender in the texture of the book is curiously real and satisfying."</p>
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